DevOps Job Trends in Swansea

DevOps
West Wales > Swansea

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Swansea requiring DevOps skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 7 8 4
Rank change year-on-year +1 -4 +24
Permanent jobs citing DevOps 6 20 41
As % of all permanent jobs in Swansea 12.24% 16.53% 29.50%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 15.79% 20.00% 29.93%
Number of salaries quoted 6 13 40
10th Percentile £38,448 £40,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,872 £44,956 £36,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,600 £50,000 £46,210
Median % change year-on-year +5.20% +8.20% +8.73%
75th Percentile £70,509 £65,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £74,679 - -
West Wales median annual salary £52,600 £50,000 £46,210
% change year-on-year +5.20% +8.20% +8.73%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Swansea

DevOps falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Swansea.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 38 100 137
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Swansea 77.55% 82.64% 98.56%
Number of salaries quoted 24 67 119
10th Percentile £28,975 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £48,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -17.53% +7.78% -10.00%
75th Percentile £46,813 £60,000 £58,750
90th Percentile £57,282 £68,000 £75,000
West Wales median annual salary £42,500 £43,756 £45,000
% change year-on-year -2.87% -2.76% -7.22%

DevOps
Job Vacancy Trend in Swansea

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing DevOps relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Swansea.

DevOps job vacancy trend in Swansea

DevOps
Salary Trend in Swansea

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Swansea citing DevOps.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Swansea citing DevOps

DevOps
Salary Histogram in Swansea

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps in Swansea over the 6 months to 12 November 2025.

Salary histogram for DevOps in Swansea

DevOps
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Swansea by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 5 (83.33%) AWS
1 5 (83.33%) Azure
2 4 (66.67%) Amazon EKS
2 4 (66.67%) AWS CloudFormation
2 4 (66.67%) AWS Lambda
2 4 (66.67%) Entra ID
2 4 (66.67%) Serverless
3 1 (16.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (16.67%) GitHub
3 1 (16.67%) OpenShift
3 1 (16.67%) Power Automate
3 1 (16.67%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Cucumber
1 1 (16.67%) Git
1 1 (16.67%) GitLab
1 1 (16.67%) Jenkins
1 1 (16.67%) JUnit
1 1 (16.67%) Selenium
General
1 4 (66.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Cloud Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Developer
2 2 (33.33%) Lead
2 2 (33.33%) Lead Cloud Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Power Platform Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Software Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (66.67%) Node.js
2 1 (16.67%) .NET
2 1 (16.67%) Django
2 1 (16.67%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (16.67%) Flask
2 1 (16.67%) pytest
2 1 (16.67%) Spring
2 1 (16.67%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (16.67%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 1 (16.67%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (16.67%) Product Ownership
2 1 (16.67%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Agile
1 5 (83.33%) Mentoring
2 4 (66.67%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 3 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
4 2 (33.33%) Architectural Design
4 2 (33.33%) Coaching
4 2 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (33.33%) Software Engineering
4 2 (33.33%) Test Automation
5 1 (16.67%) BDD
5 1 (16.67%) CRM
5 1 (16.67%) Kanban
5 1 (16.67%) Microservices
5 1 (16.67%) Scrum
5 1 (16.67%) SEO
5 1 (16.67%) Service Delivery
5 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 1 (16.67%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) C#
1 1 (16.67%) Delphi
1 1 (16.67%) Java
1 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
1 1 (16.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
1 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (66.67%) Argo
1 4 (66.67%) Terraform
2 1 (16.67%) Grafana
2 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) PagerDuty
2 1 (16.67%) Oracle